Specialized Coder - Cardiology, Vascular and CVTS
Core
Review physician charges and medical records to accurately code encounters for Cardiology, Vascular, or Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery specialties, ensuring compliance and assisting with denied claims research.
Role type
Specialized Medical Coder (Cardiology/Vascular/CVTS)
Builds
Accurate medical claims and coding data for hospital revenue cycle management
Domain
Healthcare / Medical Coding
Required skills
ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS, Medical Terminology, Epic EHR, Charge Review, Coding Guidelines, Trend Analysis, Provider Education, Quality Metrics, Microsoft Office
Preferred skills
CPC, CCS, RHIA, RHIT, CCVTC, CIRCC
Responsibilities
Code claims directly from medical records and operative reports; Track and identify trends in charge review queues; Assist with research for denied claims; Provide provider education and develop educational tools; Mentor and train other coders on coding guidelines; Maintain compliance with corporate policies and payer guidelines.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
